Even amid the circuit breaker — Singapore’s Covid-19 lockdown equivalent — charities, social enterprises and individuals continued to forge forward in their efforts to help the needy. In fact, during that period, charities saw a spike in people who required help. Nizar Mohamed Shariff of non-profit organisation Free Food For …
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You can’t compare a rental bike to premium bike, says Yee Qing Xiang, the founder of custom-designed bike startup, Ascent Bikes. “If you are simply riding a short distance from point A to B, then by all means, use a rental (bike),” he elaborates. “But if you are getting into …
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Syazmin was a final year student when she went to the UK in 2016. Her husband, Hafidz, who quit his job in Doha, Qatar, followed her to be by her side. Restless and lonely in the house while his wife attended classes, he took notice of the craze the Europeans …
Read More »Photo by DimaBerlin / Shutterstock.com A surging number of American drivers believe they’ve been victimized by skimming when they swipe their credit card at the gas pump. A CompareCards survey found that 31% of drivers who recently bought gas believe they have been a victim of such skimming at some …
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The single-origin chocolates from Lemuel Chocolate are worlds are apart from the typical chocolate bars we typically see at supermarkets. For one, they consist of only two ingredients — roasted cocoa beans and raw organic cane sugar. They are also sustainably sourced, and handcrafted in an in-house production facility. Chocolatier …
Read More »Photo by Kenishirotie / Shutterstock.com There are always ways to boost your savings at Costco. And then there are those promotions involving free Costco gift cards that come along only once in a blue moon. So, take note, Costco shoppers: One of those promotions is going on right now — …
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Kishin RK, the only son of Singaporean real estate magnate and Royal Holdings co-founder, Raj Kumar, is Singapore’s youngest billionaire at only 37 years of age. The Royal Brothers property empire was founded in the 1970s. Raj, 66, had formed Royal Holdings when he and his brother Asok Kumar Hiranandani, divided their Royal …
Read More »Photo by M2020 / Shutterstock.com Figuring out when to claim Social Security is one of the most daunting challenges of retirement. In some cases, claiming early makes sense. In many other situations, it pays to wait. However, the largest percentage of Americans appear to have made up their minds: They …
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One of the most common methods of producing tofu is by curdling freshly boiled soya milk, cooling it, and pressing it into a solid block. During the pressing process to remove excess water, tofu whey is generated and is often discarded. It has been said that one man’s trash is …
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